Dr. David Underhill, MD

Hartford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Underhill, Thoracic Surgeon in Hartford, CT?

Dr. David Underhill, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Underhill graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of Michigan Program. Dr. Underhill is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Underhill’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Underhill’s office at (860) 524-5905.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Underhill?

Dr. David Underhill, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Underhill empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Underhill is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Underhill go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: University of Michigan Program
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

Is Dr. Underhill board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. David Underhill, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Underhill speak?

Dr. Underhill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Underhill typically perform?

As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Underhill may include:

Please contact Dr. Underhill's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Underhill accept my insurance?

Dr. Underhill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 524-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Underhill accept in Hartford, CT?

Dr. Underhill in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim

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Where is Dr. Underhill's office located?

Dr. David Underhill's Primary Practice

85 Seymour St Ste 725

Hartford, CT 06106

(860) 524-5905

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What hospitals are Dr. Underhill affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Underhill has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 14 Procedures

What is Dr. Underhill's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Underhill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851398127.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Underhill?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Underhill

What is Dr. David Underhill's specialty?

Dr. Underhill is a Thoracic Surgeon near Hartford, CT.

What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

Is Dr. David Underhill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Underhill is affiliated with Hartford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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